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GLOBAL HEALTH NEWS
Antihistamine identified as potential antimalarial drug (Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, July 2, 2006)
India offers free anti-AIDS drugs (BBC News, June 30, 2006)
U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee approves funding for MCC, HIV/AIDS programs, Global Fund (kaisernetwork.org, June 30, 2006)
Hungry AIDS, TB patients shun treatment (Mail and Guardian, June 30, 2006)
Some drug resistant forms of TB more likely to spread (SciDev.net, June 30, 2006)
Global Fund seeks to cast wider AIDS finance net (Reuters, June 29, 2006)
Aussies trial promising bird flu vaccine (News-Medical.net, June 29, 2006)
Stopping SARS viruses from reproducing (News-Medical.net, June 29, 2006)
India's Minister of Health talks about control of HIV/AIDS (Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, June 29, 2006)
WHO updates guidelines to prevent spread of TB, other infectious diseases aboard aircraft (kaisernetwork.org, June 29, 2006)
Health agency won't stop circumcision studies (San Francisco Chronicle, June 29, 2006)
Botswana AIDS scheme saves lives but virus spreads (The Washington Post, June 28, 2006)
Nationwide AIDS awareness campaign involving youth launched (The Hindu, June 28, 2006)
Buffett's gift lifts hope for elusive AIDS vaccine (San Francisco Chronicle, June 28, 2006)
UN blames AIDS for southern Africa food shortages (Reuters, June 28, 2006)
Push for new tactics as war on malaria falters (New York Times, June 28, 2006)
HIV discordant couples increase (Daily Monitor, June 27, 2006)
Buffett's donation could be used for global health, Gates says (kaisernetwork.org, June 27, 2006)
Insecurity fans spread of pneumonic plague in Congo (News-Medical.net, June 27, 2006)
Dangling a carrot for vaccines (Scientific American, July 2006)
An iron fist joins the malaria wars (The New York Times, June 27, 2006)
South Africa's TB control program ineffective (kaisernetwork.org, June 26, 2006)
Africa: Injecting drug users ignored in HIV/AIDS prevention efforts (PlusNews, June 26, 2006)
Q&A: Gates' growing public health brand (NPR, June 26, 2006)
Buffett pledges billions to Gates (Los Angeles Times, June 26, 2006)
Namibia: Mass immunization against polio successful (allAfrica.com, June 26, 2006)
Bird flu update: Roundup of key developments (SciDev.net, June 26, 2006)
Hadassah fights Third World TB epidemic (The Jerusalem Post, June 26, 2006)
Antiretroviral drug shortages in parts of Russia could lead to drug resistant HIV strains (kaisernetwork.org, June 23, 2006)
WHO says H5N1 mutated in Indonesia (Reuters, June 23, 2006)
News from PEPFAR conference (aidsmap.com, June 23, 2006)
HIV fuels soaring TB death rate (iol.com, June 22, 2006)
Bed nets problematic in malaria prevention (UPI, June 22, 2006)
World Health Organization releases World Health Statistics 2006 (World Health Organization, June 2006)
Financial Times examines efforts to fight HIV/AIDS epidemic in Botswana (kaisernetwork.org, June 22, 2006)
ZImbabwe: HIV/AIDS women's treatment literacy toolkit launched (allAfrica.com, June 21, 2006)
University of York wins grant for anti-malaria research (Reuters, June 21, 2006)
Namibia launches mass polio drive (BBC News, June 21, 2006)
China to provide aid for malaria treatment to Ghana, Congo (kaisernetwork.org, June 20, 2006)
PanAfrica: Sub-Saharan lifespan down by five years (allAfrica.com, June 20, 2006)
Human TB gene identified (SciDev.net, June 20, 2006)
Optical data storage technologies take on malaria (The Engineer Online, June 20, 2006)
Indonesia confirms 51st case of human bird flu infection (News-Medical.net, June 20, 2006)
Marginalized, Indian wives face growing AIDS threat (Reuters, June 19, 2006)
Cost of ARVs makes up less than one third of treatment cost in South African study (aidsmap.com, June 19, 2006)
Rapid antibody tests can diagnose HIV infection in infants almost as well as DNA, PCR, South African study shows (aidsmap.com, June 19, 2006)
Receptor holds the key to mosquito immune response (Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, June 19, 2006)
HIV/AIDS has significantly weakened Zimbabwe's economy, study finds (kaisernetwork.com, June 19, 2006)
Internal criticism voiced on US plan of AIDS relief (Boston Globe, June 18, 2006)
One million Zambian children to be orphaned by HIV/AIDS (People's Daily Online, June 16, 2006)
In oil-rich Angola, cholera preys upon poorest (The New York Times, June 16, 2006)
Bill Gates programs new life as donor: The world's richest man will yield the reins of Microsoft to focus on global charity efforts (LA Times, June 16, 2006)
China meets tuberculosis control target (People's Daily, June 16, 2006)
Myanmar launches 3D Fund to substitute GFATM (People's Daily, June 16, 2006)
South Africa says DDT helping to slash malaria rate (PlanetArk, June 16, 2006)
Bird flu vaccine protects ferrets, maybe people (PlanetArk, June 15, 2006)
Nigeria sees surge in polio cases, reporting 467 so far this year (Chicago Chronicle, June 15, 2006)
Small mutation may make AIDS virus deadly: study (Reuters, June 15, 2006)
HIV still devastates Lake Victoria, Kenya after 25 years of suffering (Telegraph, June 15, 2006)
Namibia: Polio cases hit 60 mark (allAfrica.com, June 15, 2006)
Plague in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (World Health Organization, June 14, 2006)
HIV hits Africa's rich hardest, study says (Boston Globe, June 14, 2006)
WHO: Africa needs more safe blood (Mail & Guardian, June 14, 2006)
PanAfrica: Racing to keep resistant HIV at bay (allAfrica.com, June 13, 2006)
Third annual PEPFAR meeting held in Durban, South Africa (kaisernetwork.org, June 13, 2006)
Aids treatment needs to expand dramatically (Mail & Guardian, June 13, 2006)
USAID announces $5 million award to track bird flu (News-Medical.net, June 13, 2006)
Counterfeit drugs endanger malaria victims (VOA News, June 13, 2006)
South Africa: State seeks hefty slice of health-sector profits (allAfrica.com, June 13, 2006)
Change in men's behavior seen in fight against AIDS (The Boston Globe, June 13, 2006)
A major step forward on impact evaluation (Center for Global Development, June 12, 2006)
China reports satisfactory results in preliminary clinical testing of AIDS vaccine (People's Daily Online, June 12., 2006)
The Malaria Solution Foundation yields conclusive positive treatment of malaria patients; pre-clinical trials completed in Malawi, Africa, with 100% known success rate (HindustanTimes.com, June 12, 2006)
House approves funding for Millennium Challenge Corporation, President's International AIDS Program, Global Fund, USAID (kaisernetwork.org, June 12, 2006)
Namibia: Polio vaccine here sooner (allAfrica.com, June 12, 2006)
Measles outbreak shows a global threat (Boston.com, June 10, 2006)
WHO program could slash Taipei's tuberculosis rate (Taipei Times, June 10, 2006)
PATH to pave the way for cervical cancer vaccines in the developing world (News-Medical.net, June 9, 2006)
Africa rises to HIV drug challenge (BBC News, June 8, 2006)
British House of Commons launches coalition to combat malaria worldwide (Kaisernetwork.org, June 8, 2006)
Drug 'blocks the spread of HIV' (BBC News, June 8, 2006)
The battle against malaria builds strength in Tanzania (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 7, 2006)
Indonesia struggling to cope - quake survivors at greater risk of bird flu (News-Medical.net, June 6, 2006)
Kenya: New malaria drug due in July (allAfrica.com, June 6, 2006)
Namibia suffers polio 'setback' (BBC News, June 6, 2006)
Milstein gift seeks cure for antibiotic-resistant TB and malaria (News-Medical.net, June 5, 2006)
Alert as malaria hits refugee camp (The Standard, June 5, 2006)
AIDS toll may reach 100 million in Africa (AP, June 4, 2006)
New Niger bird flu outbreak near Nigeria (Reuters, June 3, 2006)
U.N. group sets compromise on AIDS policy (The Washington Post, June 3, 2006)
AIDS no longer taboo in Latin America (AP, June 3, 2006)
AIDS retains stigma in Eastern Europe (AP, June 3, 2006)
World Bank Warns of Financial Crises in Healthcare System (BMJ, June 3, 2006)
Twenty-Five Years of HIV/AIDS; Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS; Others (CDC MMWR, June 2, 2006)
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Randomized trial of 2-dose versus monthly sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine intermittent preventative treatment for malaria in HIV-positive and HIV-negative pregnant women in Malawi (The Journal of Infectious Diseases, June 2006)
The developing world in The New England Journal of Medicine (Globalization and Health, 2006, 2:3)
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